A new book offers a quintessential guide to classic, common British phrases—including their quirky history and definition. Back when Britain ruled an empire, persuading enough young men to join the ...

Americans might want to mind the gap when it comes to discerning what these British phrases actually mean. Some terms, like "dim," "a mug," or "a few sandwiches short of a picnic," can be used as ...

Singer Anne-Marie tests her knowledge of British slang. From "gobsmacked" to "reh teh teh," she shares some of the most common of British slang phrases. Anne-Marie's new single, 'Birthday,' is ...